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<p><b>Moist</b> is an adjective meaning moderately or slightly wet or damp.  Evidence indicates that <a href="/index.php?title=Coach_Z" title="Coach Z">Coach Z</a> has an atypical affinity for things that are moist, not least of which being his alter-ego, <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Damp_Towel_Man" title="Damp Towel Man">Damp Towel Man</a>'s, job (collecting damp towels) and catch phrase ("Moist molecules!").  Aside from this, <a href="/index.php?title=The_Brothers_Chaps" title="The Brothers Chaps">The Brothers Chaps</a> have found some unique and unexpected ways to employ this word.
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<a id="Coach_Z.27s_fondness_for_things_that_are_moist" name="Coach_Z.27s_fondness_for_things_that_are_moist"></a><h2> <span class="mw-headline">Coach Z's fondness for things that are moist</span></h2>
<ul><li><a href="/index.php?title=Halloween_Fairstival" title="Halloween Fairstival">Halloween Fairstival</a> — <a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Bad" title="Strong Bad">Strong Bad</a> mocks Coach Z's "Haunted Locka-room" and asks, "You got anything that's not just gross and moist?"
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=DNA_Evidence" title="DNA Evidence">DNA Evidence</a> — Coach Z recalls that, as Damp Towel Man, he discovered an especially-attractive damp towel and exclaimed, "Moist molecules! A green-stained damp towel! The rarest and most powerful kind!"  Also, in an Easter egg, a <a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Badman" title="Strong Badman">Strong Badman</a> cover page depicts a comic book version of Damp Towel Man wearing a presumably-damp towel with a caption reading "Moist molecules!!"
</li><li>Email <a href="/index.php?title=shapeshifter" title="shapeshifter">shapeshifter</a> — Coach Z uses a moistened hundred dollar bill to purchase a Lamborghini hot tub from <a href="/index.php?title=Bubs" title="Bubs">Bubs</a>.
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=On_Break" title="On Break">On Break</a> — Coach Z describes the smells coming from his <a href="/index.php?title=Drive-Thru_Whale" title="Drive-Thru Whale">Drive-Thru Whale</a> costume as being "Damp, moist, kimchi!"
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<a id="Unusual_usages" name="Unusual_usages"></a><h2> <span class="mw-headline">Unusual usages</span></h2>
<ul><li>Email <a href="/index.php?title=funny" title="funny">funny</a> — Strong Bad asks <a href="/index.php?title=The_Cheat" title="The Cheat">The Cheat</a> if he's going to use a moist chamois (pronounced as "sham-oyce") to clean up some <a href="/index.php?title=Ketchup" title="Ketchup">ketchup</a>.
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Cheat_Commandos_%28toon%29" title="Cheat Commandos (toon)">Cheat Commandos</a> (<a href="/index.php?title=Cheat_Commandos_%28toon%29" title="Cheat Commandos (toon)">DVD commentary</a>) — <a href="/index.php?title=Homestar_Runner" title="Homestar Runner">Homestar Runner</a> asks <a href="/index.php?title=Mike_Chapman" title="Mike Chapman">Mike Chapman</a> if the inside of a television set is moist.
</li><li>Email <a href="/index.php?title=old_comics" title="old comics">old comics</a> — <a href="/index.php?title=The_Castlefunnies" title="The Castlefunnies">The Castlefunnies</a> comic strip tries to creep back into the mainstream by releasing the <a href="/index.php?title=King_Castlefunny_Pencil_Moistener" title="King Castlefunny Pencil Moistener">King Castlefunny Pencil Moistener</a> in response to the short-lived Dry Pencil Scare of '47.
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Thy_Dungeonman_3" title="Thy Dungeonman 3">Thy Dungeonman 3</a> — Putting on the glove results in the response, "Ye slips the unfortunately moist <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Flask" title="Flask">flask</a> getting glove onto thy hand."
</li><li>Email <a href="/index.php?title=mini-golf" title="mini-golf">mini-golf</a> — Strong Bad mentions a "fun-time emporium" called Waterslide <a href="/index.php?title=Dan" title="Dan">Dan</a>'s MoistWorld.
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Somber_Vacation" title="Somber Vacation">Somber Vacation</a> — Strong Bad believed that <a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Sad" title="Strong Sad">Strong Sad</a> was in a barrel "moistening" himself (Strong Sad insists it's called "The Dampening".)
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=The_Baloneyman" title="The Baloneyman">The Baloneyman</a> — The page title of the toon, presumably describing Bubs's baloney sandwiches, reads "Moist and Hot on a Hot, Moist Day!"
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Homestar_Ruiner" title="Homestar Ruiner">Homestar Ruiner</a> — Coach Z describes Homestar's locker as "a moist one".
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Badia_the_Free" title="Strong Badia the Free">Strong Badia the Free</a> — Strong Bad describes Strong Badian currency (<a href="/index.php?title=Quesos" title="Quesos">quesos</a>) as "the most moist and juicy of all barely legal tender".
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=8-Bit_is_Enough" title="8-Bit is Enough">8-Bit Is Enough</a> — Homestar says that Coach Z bet him "a moist Benjamin" that he (Homestar) couldn't catch a quarter in his mouth.
</li><li><a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Cheat_Commandos:_Two_Part_Episode:_Part_1" title="Cheat Commandos: Two Part Episode: Part 1">Cheat Commandos: Two Part Episode: Part 1</a> — While playing an unknown video game, <a href="/index.php?title=Blue_Laser_Commander" title="Blue Laser Commander">Blue Laser Commander</a> exclaims, "What kind of power-up is 'moist beam'?!"
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Coach_Z_pukes_in_dude%27s_toupee" title="Coach Z pukes in dude's toupee">Coach Z pukes in dude's toupee</a> — The description for this <a href="/index.php?title=YouTube" title="YouTube">YouTube</a> video indicates that Coach Z "<a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Puke" title="Puke">pukemakes</a> most moistly".
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''MOIST MOLECULES!!''


'''Moist''' is an adjective meaning moderately or slightly wet or damp.  Evidence indicates that [[Coach Z]] has an atypical affinity for things that are moist, not least of which being his alter-ego, [[Damp Towel Man]]'s, job (collecting damp towels) and catch phrase ("Moist molecules!").  Aside from this, [[The Brothers Chaps]] have found some unique and unexpected ways to employ this word.


== Coach Z's fondness for things that are moist ==
 
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* [[Halloween Fairstival]] — [[Strong Bad]] mocks Coach Z's "Haunted Locka-room" and asks, "You got anything that's not just gross and moist?"
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* [[DNA Evidence]] — Coach Z recalls that, as Damp Towel Man, he discovered an especially-attractive damp towel and exclaimed, "Moist molecules! A green-stained damp towel! The rarest and most powerful kind!" Also, in an Easter egg, a [[Strong Badman]] cover page depicts a comic book version of Damp Towel Man wearing a presumably-damp towel with a caption reading "Moist molecules!!"
* Email [[shapeshifter]] — Coach Z uses a moistened hundred dollar bill to purchase a Lamborghini hot tub from [[Bubs]].
* [[On Break]] — Coach Z describes the smells coming from his [[Drive-Thru Whale]] costume as being "Damp, moist, kimchi!"
 
== Unusual usages ==
 
* Email [[funny]] — Strong Bad asks [[The Cheat]] if he's going to use a moist chamois (pronounced as "sham-oyce") to clean up some [[Ketchup|ketchup]].
* [[Cheat Commandos (toon)|Cheat Commandos]] ([[Cheat Commandos (toon)|DVD commentary]]) — [[Homestar Runner]] asks [[Mike Chapman]] if the inside of a television set is moist.
* Email [[old comics]] — [[The Castlefunnies]] comic strip tries to creep back into the mainstream by releasing the [[King Castlefunny Pencil Moistener]] in response to the short-lived Dry Pencil Scare of '47.
* [[Thy Dungeonman 3]] — Putting on the glove results in the response, "Ye slips the unfortunately moist [[Flask|flask]] getting glove onto thy hand."
* Email [[mini-golf]] — Strong Bad mentions a "fun-time emporium" called Waterslide [[Dan]]'s MoistWorld.
* [[Somber Vacation]] — Strong Bad believed that [[Strong Sad]] was in a barrel "moistening" himself (Strong Sad insists it's called "The Dampening".)
* [[The Baloneyman]] — The page title of the toon, presumably describing Bubs's baloney sandwiches, reads "Moist and Hot on a Hot, Moist Day!"
* [[Homestar Ruiner]] — Coach Z describes Homestar's locker as "a moist one".
* [[Strong Badia the Free]] — Strong Bad describes Strong Badian currency ([[Quesos|quesos]]) as "the most moist and juicy of all barely legal tender".
* [[8-Bit is Enough|8-Bit Is Enough]] — Homestar says that Coach Z bet him "a moist Benjamin" that he (Homestar) couldn't catch a quarter in his mouth.
* [[Cheat Commandos: Two Part Episode: Part 1]] — While playing an unknown video game, [[Blue Laser Commander]] exclaims, "What kind of power-up is 'moist beam'?!"
* [[Coach Z pukes in dude's toupee]] — The description for this [[YouTube]] video indicates that Coach Z "[[Puke|pukemakes]] most moistly".
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Latest revision as of 21:00, 18 July 2026

MOIST MOLECULES!!

Moist is an adjective meaning moderately or slightly wet or damp. Evidence indicates that Coach Z has an atypical affinity for things that are moist, not least of which being his alter-ego, Damp Towel Man's, job (collecting damp towels) and catch phrase ("Moist molecules!"). Aside from this, The Brothers Chaps have found some unique and unexpected ways to employ this word.

Coach Z's fondness for things that are moist

  • Halloween FairstivalStrong Bad mocks Coach Z's "Haunted Locka-room" and asks, "You got anything that's not just gross and moist?"
  • DNA Evidence — Coach Z recalls that, as Damp Towel Man, he discovered an especially-attractive damp towel and exclaimed, "Moist molecules! A green-stained damp towel! The rarest and most powerful kind!" Also, in an Easter egg, a Strong Badman cover page depicts a comic book version of Damp Towel Man wearing a presumably-damp towel with a caption reading "Moist molecules!!"
  • Email shapeshifter — Coach Z uses a moistened hundred dollar bill to purchase a Lamborghini hot tub from Bubs.
  • On Break — Coach Z describes the smells coming from his Drive-Thru Whale costume as being "Damp, moist, kimchi!"

Unusual usages